Data Sheet

LM3886
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SNAS091C MAY 1999REVISED MARCH 2013
LM3886 Overture™ Audio Power Amplifier Series
High-Performance 68W Audio Power Amplifier w/Mute
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FEATURES
DESCRIPTION
The LM3886 is a high-performance audio power
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68W Cont. Avg. Output Power into 4Ω at V
CC
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amplifier capable of delivering 68W of continuous
±28V
average power to a 4Ω load and 38W into 8Ω with
38W Cont. Avg. Output Power into 8Ω at V
CC
=
0.1% THD+N from 20Hz–20kHz.
±28V
The performance of the LM3886, utilizing its Self
50W Cont. Avg. Output Power into 8Ω at V
CC
=
Peak Instantaneous Temperature (°Ke) (SPiKe)
±35V
protection circuitry, puts it in a class above discrete
135W Instantaneous Peak Output Power
and hybrid amplifiers by providing an inherently,
Capability dynamically protected Safe Operating Area (SOA).
SPiKe protection means that these parts are
Signal-to-Noise Ratio 92dB
completely safeguarded at the output against
An Input Mute Function
overvoltage, undervoltage, overloads, including shorts
Output Protection from a Short to Ground or
to the supplies, thermal runaway, and instantaneous
temperature peaks.
to the Supplies via Internal Current Limiting
Circuitry
The LM3886 maintains an excellent signal-to-noise
Output Over-Voltage Protection against
ratio of greater than 92dB with a typical low noise
Transients from Inductive Loads
floor of 2.0µV. It exhibits extremely low THD+N
values of 0.03% at the rated output into the rated
Supply Under-Voltage Protection, not Allowing
load over the audio spectrum, and provides excellent
Internal Biasing to Occur when |V
EE
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CC
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linearity with an IMD (SMPTE) typical rating of
12V, thus Eliminating Turn-On and Turn-Off
0.004%.
Transients
11-Lead TO-220 Package
Wide Supply Range 20V - 94V
APPLICATIONS
Component stereo
Compact stereo
Self-powered speakers
Surround-sound amplifiers
High-end stereo TVs
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Products conform to specifications per the terms of the Texas
Instruments standard warranty. Production processing does not
necessarily include testing of all parameters.

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